Antonyms for laying hands

Grammar : Noun

Definition of laying hands

As in benediction : noun closing prayer
As in blessing : noun sanctification
As in laying on of hands : noun christian rite

Example sentences :

Felicite had long since thought of laying hands on her son's letters.
Extract from : « The Fortune of the Rougons » by Emile Zola

Would he ever succeed in laying hands on that inaccessible person?
Extract from : « The Blonde Lady » by Maurice Leblanc

He has a liking for you, but you spoil it by laying hands on his own.
Extract from : « The Art of Disappearing » by John Talbot Smith

"He's got to learn to dance," she explained, laying hands upon the guest.
Extract from : « Merton of the Movies » by Harry Leon Wilson

It is their right, as by laying hands on it it would become your right.
Extract from : « The Ego and His Own » by Max Stirner

I had in this an additional motive for laying hands on you when I had detected who you were.
Extract from : « The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 1 of 6 » by Eugne Sue

They wanted to change them, but when it came to laying hands on them—No!
Extract from : « The Salvaging Of Civilisation » by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells

Laying hands on her he showed no disposition to accept her excuses.
Extract from : « The Yotsuya Kwaidan or O'Iwa Inari » by James S. De Benneville

Why, what a plague did they want by laying hands on our anointed pate?
Extract from : « St George's Cross » by H. G. Keene

There were people who nursed the ambition of laying hands on the secret key.
Extract from : « Waysiders » by Seumas O'Kelly

Synonyms for laying hands

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